Votic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian праздник (prazdnik).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈprɑːznikːɑ/, [ˈprɑːznʲikːə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːznikːɑ
  • Hyphenation: praaz‧nik‧kõ

Noun edit

praaznikkõ

  1. holiday, feast, celebration

Inflection edit

Declension of praaznikkõ (type III/jalkõ, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative praaznikkõ praaznikõd
genitive praaznika praaznikkojõ, praaznikkoi
partitive praaznikka praaznikkoitõ, praaznikkoi
illative praaznikkasõ, praaznikka praaznikkoisõ
inessive praaznikõz praaznikkoiz
elative praaznikõssõ praaznikkoissõ
allative praaznikõlõ praaznikkoilõ
adessive praaznikõllõ praaznikkoillõ
ablative praaznikõltõ praaznikkoiltõ
translative praaznikõssi praaznikkoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References edit

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “praaznikka”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn